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minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up33arrow-down8·1 day agoI can condone taking down pedestrian surveillance, but people who drive cars should follow the rules or get fucked.
minus-squareBlairMtnWarrior@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down23·1 day agoThat would be fine if they did anything to increase safety but studies have shown it actually increases accidents by 3-8% https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095756415302786
minus-squarefodor@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoLol nice try, but that only happens when you install them badly. Some places have, of course, but everything fails if you’re incompetent.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up29·1 day agoFrom that study: “red light running photo enforcement installed experienced 4 percent reduction in fatal crashes for intersections with multilane approaches, and 48 percent reduction for intersections with single-lane approaches.” Reduction means LESS.
minus-squareTractorDuffy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down5·1 day agoIt is not necessary to install photo enforcement cameras to get people to follow the rules.
minus-squareJazsta@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·12 hours agoWhat better ideas do you have in mind?
I can condone taking down pedestrian surveillance, but people who drive cars should follow the rules or get fucked.
That would be fine if they did anything to increase safety but studies have shown it actually increases accidents by 3-8% https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095756415302786
Lol nice try, but that only happens when you install them badly. Some places have, of course, but everything fails if you’re incompetent.
From that study:
Reduction means LESS.
It is not necessary to install photo enforcement cameras to get people to follow the rules.
What better ideas do you have in mind?